• 2001
  • TV-PG
  • 58m
Art in the Twenty-First Century

Summary The only series on television in the US to focus exclusively on contemporary art and artists, "Art in the Twenty-First Century" is a Peabody Award-winning biennial program following artists at work as they transform inspiration into art. View more details

  • 2001
  • TV-PG
  • 58m

Art in the Twenty-First Century

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Charles Atlas Damien Young Harmony Murphy Brienne Arrington

All cast & crew

7.4

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Aug 31, 2001

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : PBS

Language : English

Filming locations : Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Production companies : Art 21 Art21

Summary The only series on television in the US to focus exclusively on contemporary art and artists, "Art in the Twenty-First Century" is a Peabody Award-winning biennial program following artists at work as they transform inspiration into art. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Aug 31, 2001

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : PBS

Language : English

Filming locations : Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Production companies : Art 21 Art21

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969
Place
How does contemporary art address the idea of place? How do artists working today reveal and question commonly held assumptions about land, home, and national identity? The Art:21 documentary "Place" explores these questions through the work of Laurie Anderson, Richard Serra, Sally Mann, Barry McGee, Margaret Kilgallen, and Pep?n Osorio.
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
Spirituality
How does contemporary art address the idea of spirituality? How do artists working today reveal and question commonly held assumptions about faith, belief, meditation, and religious symbols? The Art:21 documentary "Spirituality" explores these questions through the work of the artists Beryl Korot, Ann Hamilton, John Feodorov, Shahzia Sikander, and James Turrell.
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
Identity
How does contemporary art address the idea of identity? How do artists working today reveal and question commonly held assumptions about stereotypes, self-awareness, portaiture, and what it means to be an artist? The Art:21 documentary "Identity" explores these questions through the work of the artists William Wegman, Bruce Nauman, Kerry James Marshall, Maya Lin, and Louise Bourgeois.
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
Consumption
How does contemporary art address the idea of consumption? How do artists question commonly held assumptions about commerce, mass media, and consumer society? The Art:21 documentary "Consumption" explores these questions through the work of the artists Barabra Kruger, Michael Ray Charles, Matthew Barney, Andrea Zittel, and Mel Chin.

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